HyperDic: american_bison

English > 1 sense of the expression American bison:
NOUNanimalAmerican bison, American buffalo, buffalo, Bison bisonlarge shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
English > American bison: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains.
SynonymsAmerican buffalo, buffalo, Bison bison
Member ofgenus Bisonsometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos
Partsbuffalomeat from an American bison
BroaderbisonAny of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
Spanishbisonte americano, bisonte, búfalo
Catalanbisó americà, bisó, Bison bison, búfal

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